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beckoned



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A 1968 advertisement published in The Times beckoned investors to purchase their own two-acre lake for less than $12,000.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

As a high-schooler Busby performed locally; a music career beckoned, but based on his academic performance an FBI recruiter offered him a position in the bureau’s fingerprinting lab.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Quintero beckoned to the master bedroom, Trujillo said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

A quarter-final spot - their first - beckoned for the football-mad African country.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

The boy, Yao, beckoned me to one of the roofing-sheet shacks.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo



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